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Dr. Christopher Desimone, MD

Oncology* Age 53
Dr. Christopher Desimone, MD
4.6 (11 Ratings)

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Dr. Christopher Desimone, MD is an Oncology Specialist in Lexington, KY.
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Dr. Christopher Desimone, MD

Oncology* Age 53
Lexington, KY
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Christopher Desimone, MD is an Oncology Specialist in Lexington, KY.

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Dr. Christopher Desimone, MD is an Oncology Specialist in Lexington, KY and has 27 years experience. They graduated from University of Kentucky in 1997 and completed a residency at University of Ky College of Med.They currently practice at UK Markey Cancer Center - Gynecologic Oncology Clinic and are affiliated with Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Baptist Health Richmond, Bluegrass Community Hospital and University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital. At present, Dr. Desimone received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Desimone is board certified in Gynecological Oncology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 UK Markey Cancer Center - Gynecologic Oncology Clinic
    800 Rose St Rm 330A, Lexington, KY 40536
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Mar 14, 2024
He took the best care of my sister Rebecca H for 13+ years always taking time and listening to her. He gave her the best quality of life for the longest amount of time. He was always truthful but at the same time gave her hope. I would recommend him 100%.
Vickie Newbold — Mar 14, 2024
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Oncology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Kentucky
    1997
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gynecological Oncology and Obstetrics & Gynecology
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  • University of Ky College of Med
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Christopher Desimone, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Desimone's profile.

Dr. Christopher Desimone, MD is affiliated with Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Baptist Health Richmond, Bluegrass Community Hospital and University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Christopher Desimone, MD holds board certification in Gynecological Oncology and Obstetrics & Gynecology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital

    305 Langdon St, Somerset, KY

  • Baptist Health Richmond

    801 Eastern Byp, Richmond, KY

  • Bluegrass Community Hospital

    360 Amsden Ave, Versailles, KY

  • University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital

    800 Rose St, Lexington, KY